SANDY ALDERSON RUMORS
Alderson Says He’ll Make Wright An Offer This Season
Sandy Alderson has confirmed to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports that an offer will be made to David Wright during the 2012 season.
“I would expect sometime before the season’s over, we will have a conversation,” Alderson told CBSSports.com.
Neither Alderson nor Mets COO Jeff Wilpon would say when they planned to make the mega-offer to Wright, though Alderson said,
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Mets to offer David Wright a contract extension at some point during the season
New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson confirmed to Jon Heyman of CBSSportsline.com,that the Mets plan to offer David Wright a contract extension during the season.
“I would expect sometime before the season’s over, we will have a conversation,” Alderson told Heyman. “I’m hopeful he’ll be here a long time.”
According to Heyman:
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Alderson hopes to find Mets bullpen help
Sandy Alderson acknowledged the Mets' bullpen needs work after he tried to make moves to repair it during the offseason. The Mets general manager also admitted the struggling bullpen had become a "frustrating thing" for manager Terry Collins to deal with during a surprisingly strong start. "As far as Terry's options, he's a little big hamstrung right...
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Andres Torres quietly proving Alderson right
David Wright is on fire right now. After a four hit effort last night he’s hitting .402, which is tops in the National League by almost 30 points. All eyes are on Wright right now, which if you’re Andres Torres, that might be a good thing.
Torres has played in 11 games since returning from the DL and he’s been nothing short of terrific. He’s reached base in every game he’s...
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Alderson: Harvey Is Not Ready, Still A Work In Progress
Andy Martino of the Daily News, had some candid comments from Mets GM Sandy Alderson regarding the readiness on Mets pitching prospect Matt Harvey. Regarding his readiness, Alderson echoed what we’ve been preaching here on MMO since Spring Training:
“Aside from Matt himself — and I love that he thinks this way — there is no one in the organization who feels he...
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Open letter to Sandy Alderson
Dear Mr. Alderson,
Hi Sandy, you don’t know me but I’m your average John Q. Mets Fan. I’ve actually appreciated the way you’ve run the team for the past couple seasons under particularly trying times for the organization. I do have a few requests to you as we move towards the 2012 season, but I think they’re pretty reasonable.
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March 25, 2012
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March 25, 2012
Mets GM Sandy Alderson thinks the Mets are better than most people think
New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson is feeling some heat for the team’s drastic reduction in payroll and a couple of his tongue-in-cheek jabs about the franchise’s frugality on Twitter.
However, he doesn’t believe the 2012 season will be the lost cause many expect it to be for the Mets.
“Look, I think we all once in a while have to chuckle at ourselves and...
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
Alderson: 'Big fundraiser tonight for gas money'
Even Mets general manager Sandy Alderson can't resist pointing out the team's financial difficulties.
The team tweeted Thursday afternoon that Alderson had started a Twitter account (at)MetsGM.
Alderson's first tweet: ''Getting ready for Spring Training-Driving to FL but haven't left yet. Big fundraiser tonight for gas money. Also exploring PAC contribution...
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February 09, 2012
Sandy Alderson: No Big Trades, No Big Spending, Johan Okay, Needs To Fill Two Bench Spots
Sandy Alderson talks to the media
Sandy Alderson spoke to reporters this afternoon and Adam Rubin of ESPN New York was kind enough to transcribe most of the details.
Sandy Alderson said it’s “fair” to say Mets won’t sign anyone who commands more than $1.5 million. Still, Alderson said free agent market should still be “robust” since players...
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
Alderson, Friedman to study international draft
Mets general manager Sandy Alderson, Tampa Bay executive vice president Andrew Friedman and retired player Tony Clark have been appointed to a committee to study whether baseball should have an international draft.
Retired player Stan Javier, Kim Ng of the commissioner's office and Rick Shapiro of the players' association also will be on the committee, which is co-chaired...
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December 15, 2011
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